# US agencies allege Chinese AI firms are stealing American trade secrets at ‘industrial scale’

https://mins.news/en/item/50477

- CNN, 2026-09-08 22:30 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/08/politics/us-accuses-china-of-stealing-ai-technology?Date=20260908&Profile=CNN

> US federal agencies alleged Tuesday that Chinese artificial intelligence firms are stealing trade secrets from their American counterparts on an “industrial-scale” basis, allowing them to cut costs and bring sought-after technology to market faster.

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